ISDT Adobe Training Courses - Adobe Flash CS4 Pro

Adobe Flash CS4 Pro is a vector animation software for standalone animation and web integration. Create your own animation and add motion to your creation. Add video & sound to your animation. Use ActionScript for a more structured development and programming games and export your masterpiece for web or mobile devices.

Ideal for:
Vector Illustrations
Vector Animations
Streaming Video & Sound
Creating Games

BEGINNERS: The Essentials
Course Duration: 12 Hours
Course Fee: $300
Registration Fee: $35

Give your website a new look! Now is the time to give it a zap of creativity with animated objects and sound effects. Whether you are a web designer or game developer, you will learn the necessary techniques to get your project rolling. Discover how to design fun, creative, interactive websites through structured and easy to follow lessons. With help from a pro, you'll be able to expand your knowledge as you learn to utilize all of the amazing techniques with Adobe Flash CS4 Pro.

COURSE OUTLINE

Introduction to Flash

Using the Vector Drawing Tools

Importing Graphics

Animating via the Timeline

Working with Text

Creating Interactive Buttons

Including Sound

Including Video

Optimising & Publishing

ANIMATION
Course Duration: 12 Hours
Course Fee: $400
Registration Fee: $35

Go beyond the basics with this in-depth look into timeline animation in Flash CS4. In this course, you'll learn how to create nested MovieClip animations, techniques for setting up and controlling a Shape Tween, how to build and control your characters including facial animation and walk cycles, and how to apply animation practices to your characters. Plus, you'll explore features and settings in the Flash toolkit and discover all the different ways you can animate using the timeline.

COURSE OUTLINE

Animation Basics

Creating Simple Tweens

Nesting Animations

Easing Keyframes

Controlling Speed

Tweening Along a Path

Animating a Scene

Squashing & Stretching

Character Movement

Character Construction

Creating a Walk Cycle

Lip Synching to a Voice Track

ACTIONSCRIPT: Essentials
Course Duration: 12 Hours
Course Fee: $300
Registration Fee: $35

Get up and running on the newest version of ActionScript, which is included with Flash CS4. If you are new to ActionScript 3.0, this series shows you how to make your Flash applications more dynamic by using the scripting language to add interactivity and control effects. If you are already familiar with ActionScript 2 from Flash 7 or 8, we'll help you make the switch with minimum effort with updates about the new changes in naming, syntax and class structure.

COURSE OUTLINE

ActionScript 3 Basics

Object Oriented Programming

Using DOT Syntax

Building a Flash Site

Controlling Sound with ActionScipt

Using Video with ActionScript

Creating Custom Classes

Building with Custom Classes

ACTIONSCRIPT: Animation & Games
Course Duration: 12 Hours
Course Fee: $400
Registration Fee: $35

Advance your knowledge and use of ActionScript 3 by taking a specific look into Animation and Game Design. This course goes step-by-step through the new ActionScript 3 structure and classes. You'll also get some hands-on experience by building several typical games using Flash CS4 and ActionScript. Plus, you will also learn how to build your own ActionScript 3 custom class files.

COURSE OUTLINE

The New Display List

Animating with the Enterframe Event

Animating with the Timer Class

Using Copy & Paste Animation

Using the Tween Class

Creating a Physics-Based Keyboard Control Game

Creating a Shooter Game with Mouse Controls

Creating a Physics-Based Keyboard Control Game

Creating a Title-Based Game